Abused: Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture
By: Rachel Haines
3.69
Format: 144 pages, ebook
Two-year-old Rachel Haines didn’t know that she would be committing to twenty-one years of hard wor…
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1. Letters to a Young Gymnast
By: Nadia Comaneci
4.07
Format: 213 pages, Hardcover
If there were such a thing as an "elder" stateswoman in women's gymnastics today, Nadia Comaneci wo… read more
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2. Grace, Gold, and Glory: My Leap of Faith
By: Michelle Burford , Gabrielle Douglas
4.25
Format: None pages,
In the 2012 London Olympics, US gymnast Gabby Douglas stole hearts and flew high as the All-Around … read more
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3. Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams
By: Shawn Johnson , Nancy French
3.51
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Twenty-year-old American gymnast Shawn Johnson is a four-time Olympic gold and silver medalist; a n… read more
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4. You Will Not Have My Hate
By: Antoine Leiris , Sam Taylor
3.97
Format: 649 pages, ebook
"#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "On Friday night you stole the life of an exceptional person, the love… read more
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5. Off Balance: A Memoir
By: Paul Williams , Dominique Moceanu , Teri Williams
4.33
Format: 300 pages,
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6. Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance
By: Michelle Burford , Mary Lou Retton , None
3.83
Format: None pages,
Simone Biles' entrance into the world of gymnastics may have started on a daycare field trip in her… read more
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7. Chalked Up: Inside Elite Gymnastics' Merciless Coaching, Overzealous Parents, Eating Disorders, and Elusive Olympic Dreams
By: Jennifer Sey
3.90
Format: 150 pages,
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8. Little Girls in Pretty Boxes: The Making and Breaking of Elite Gymnasts and Figure Skaters
By: Joan Ryan
4.25
Format: 131 pages,
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9. I Got This: To Gold and Beyond
By: Laurie Hernandez
4.40
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA TodayBestseller! Gold medal-winning Olympic gymnast an… read more
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10. Troubled
By: Rob Henderson
4.26
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Oth… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Successful people tell the world they got lucky, then tell their loved ones about the importance of hard work and sacrifice. Critics of successful people tell the world those successful people got lu…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"People don't need motivation; they need self-discipline. Motivation is just a feeling. Self-discipline is: 'I'm going to do this regardless of how I feel.' Seldom do people relish doing something har…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"Mom's friends were worried that their son isn't talking as much as other six-year-olds. They, like many parents, were concerned with how "smart" their kid is. "Should we be reading to him more?" they…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"You should keep your expectations in line with reality. If you view the military as a job, you will be miserable. It's not a job, it's a lot more than that. As long as you wear that uniform, it is yo…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
11. Brave
By: Rose McGowan
3.86
Format: 272 pages, ebook
Rose McGowan was born in one cult and came of age in another, more visible cult: Hollywood. In a… read more
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"It's time men realized their semen isn't all that."-Rose McGowan, Brave
"Don't gaslight me motherfucker. My vagina remembers. My body remembers."-Rose McGowan, Brave
"Women have interests, hopes, dreams, aspirations. Beyond being fuckable."-Rose McGowan, Brave
"Being brave doesn't mean you are not scared, it just means you do the scary thing anyway."-Rose McGowan, Brave
12. Coming Home
By: Brittney Griner
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory acc… read more
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"When your world is violently upended, you don't just mourn your immediate losses. You also grieve a future that no longer feels possible, the peace that might've been."-Brittney Griner, Coming Home
13. What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics
By: Rachael Denhollander
4.61
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Written by Rachael Denhollander, recipient of Sports Illustrated ’s Inspiration of the Year Award a… read more
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"This is what abusers do,"-Rachael Denhollander, What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics
"An attorney who worked for victims who'd been abused by priests told an investigative reporter, “Mark my words, Mr. Rezendez, if it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a village to abuse one."-Rachael Denhollander, What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics
"Why don't victims report? Because most of the time, the only thing reporting accomplishes is heightening the trauma to almost unbearable levels. It invites an audience to view your sexual assault. It…"-Rachael Denhollander, What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics
"Survivors are frequently too exhausted and traumatized to push through a public lawsuit, and enablers and abusers know this. Some attorneys will suggest a quiet settlement with a nondisclosure agreem…"-Rachael Denhollander, What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics
14. Unstoppable!: My Journey from World Champion to Athlete A to 8-Time NCAA National Gymnastics Champion and Beyond
By: Maggie Nichols
3.91
Format: 182 pages, Hardcover
Maggie Nichols’s official memoir is an inspirational tell-all about the abuse she suffered under th… read more
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- memoir
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- sports
- audiobook
15. Wake Up With Purpose!: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years
By: Jean Dolores Schmidt
4.18
Format: 222 pages, Hardcover
Known to millions as simply "Sister Jean," the Loyola Chicago matriarch and college basketball icon… read more
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16. Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything
By: Aly Raisman
4.26
Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition
Discover Aly Raisman's inspiring story of dedication, perseverance, and learning to think positive … read more
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"I think we all realized that making the Olympic team could be harder than winning team gold at the Games itself."-Aly Raisman, Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything
"And if someone shows you their true colors, don't make excuses for them or hope that they'll change--listen to your gut."-Aly Raisman, Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything
"Over the years, I've gradually realized that confidence must come from within, not from others' opinions, and that it's impossible to feel satisfied with yourself if you're constantly worrying about …"-Aly Raisman, Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything
"I stood up, leaving a pool of sweat on the mat below. I saw the outline of my body imprinted in sweat on the chalky blue mat. A sweat angel. How gross, I thought. 'Look, Mihai,' I said, pointing at i…"-Aly Raisman, Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything
17. The Girls: An All-American Town, a Predatory Doctor, and the Untold Story of the Gymnasts Who Brought Him Down
By: Abigail Pesta
4.15
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
In this news-breaking narrative, decades of women who brought down sexual predator Larry Nassar off… read more
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- true crime
- crime
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- abuse
- sports
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18. American Overdose: The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts
By: Chris McGreal
4.15
Format: 336 pages, ebook
The opioid epidemic has been described as "one of the greatest mistakes of modern medicine." But ca… read more
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- audiobook
19. Somewhere We Are Human: Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings
By: Reyna Grande
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
" "Wide-ranging yet consistently affecting, these pieces offer a crucial and inspired survey of the… read more
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20. Start by Believing: Larry Nassar's Crimes, the Institutions that Enabled Him, and the Brave Women Who Stopped a Monster
By: John Barr
4.34
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, devastating account of the largest sex abuse scandal in American sports history-wit… read more
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21. Abused: Surviving Sexual Assault and a Toxic Gymnastics Culture
By: Rachel Haines
3.69
Format: 144 pages, ebook
Two-year-old Rachel Haines didn’t know that she would be committing to twenty-one years of hard wor… read more
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